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Maher sorry for politically incorrect comment

June 16, 2018 at 2:04 p.m.

Bill Maher, the irreverent host of late-night talk show "Politically Incorrect," apologized on Wednesday for saying some U.S. military actions were "cowardly," a remark many said was not only politically...

California clamps down on federal immigration detention requests

May 23, 2019 at 9:41 p.m.

LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - California's attorney general warned police departments statewide on Wednesday that it is generally illegal for them to honor immigration detention requests from the federal government unless...

Lyricist Gerry Goffin, ex-husband of singer Carole King, dead at 75

August 25, 2021 at 5:55 a.m.

By Eric Kelsey and Steve Gorman LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Gerry Goffin, the lyricist who co-wrote some of the biggest hit songs of the 1960s with his former wife and...

California fire crews subdue San Diego-area wildfires

August 25, 2021 at 4:58 a.m.

LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - California firefighters have largely subdued a swarm of blazes that gutted dozens of homes and forced evacuations of thousands of dwellings in and around San Diego,...

Kellogg to drop ‘All Natural’ from some Kashi product labels

May 14, 2019 at 6:02 a.m.

LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Kellogg Co has agreed to stop using terms such as "All Natural" and "100% Natural" on some of its Kashi and Bear Naked brand product labels...

Gunman who opened fire at L.A. police had applied to join department

August 25, 2021 at 3:47 a.m.

LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - A gunman who opened fire in a Los Angeles police station, shooting an officer seven times in the arms and torso as he returned fire, had...

Rescued sailboat family set to return to San Diego on Wednesday

August 25, 2021 at 3:45 a.m.

LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - A family of four rescued from their sailboat after the youngest of two children became seriously ill are due to return to California on Wednesday aboard...

California court revives suit claiming woman frozen alive in morgue

August 25, 2021 at 3:39 a.m.

LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - A California appeals court has revived a malpractice suit brought by the family of an 80-year-old grandmother they claim was prematurely declared dead by doctors then...

Northern California unscathed by 6.8 offshore quake

August 25, 2021 at 2:45 a.m.

LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - A series of small aftershocks continued to rattle the extreme northern coast of California on Monday, hours after a magnitude 6.8 earthquake shook the town of...

Marijuana plants grow at the MedMar Healing Center, a medical-marijuana dispensary, in San Jose, California, U.S., on Thursday, Feb. 7, 2013.

California third-graders caught smoking pot in school bathroom

November 4, 2021 at 1:20 a.m.

(Reuters) - Three third-graders were caught smoking marijuana in the boys' bathroom of their northern California elementary school last week in what the local police chief says marked the youngest...

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